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Best SF: 1973
| Alternate Title: | The Year's Best Science Fiction No. 7 |
| Author: | Brian W. Aldiss Harry Harrison |
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Sphere, 1975 Berkley Publishing Group, 1974 G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1974 |
| Series: | Best SF: Book 7 |
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| Book Type: | Anthology |
| Genre: | Science-Fiction |
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Synopsis
The definitive "Year's Best" selection featuring works by Thomas M. Disch, Robert Sheckley, Kingsley Amis, Joesf Nesvadba, R. A. Lafferty, and other American and international masters. Edited by Harry Harrison and Brian W. Aldiss. With stories from the traditional science fiction sources - magazines and orignal anthologies - and from international SF and literary periodicals, Harrison and Aldiss have produced their biggest and best annual selection ever.
Table of Contents:
- Introduction - (1974) - essay by Harry Harrison
- Roller Ball Murder - (1973) - shortstory by William Harrison
- Mason's Life - (1972) - shortstory by Kingsley Amis
- Welcome to the Standard Nightmare - (1973) - shortstory by Robert Sheckley
- Serpent Burning on an Altar - (1973) - shortstory by Brian W. Aldiss
- We Are Very Happy Here - (1973) - novelette by Joe Haldeman
- The Birds - (1973) - shortstory by Thomas M. Disch
- The Wind and the Rain - (1973) - shortstory by Robert Silverberg
- Ten Years Ago ... - (1972) - shortstory by Max Beerbohm
- Parthen - (1973) - shortstory by R. A. Lafferty
- The Man Who Collected the First of September 1973 - (1973) - shortstory by Tor Åge Bringsvaerd
- Captain Nemo's Last Adventure - (1973) - novelette by Josef Nesvadba
- La Befana - (1973) - shortstory by Gene Wolfe
- A Curse - (1972) - poem by W. H. Auden
- Auto-Apotheosis - (1972) - poem by Anthony Haden-Guest
- Two Poems - (1973) - poem by William John Watkins
- Sport - (1973) - poem by Steven Utley
- The Window in Dante's Hell - (1973) - shortstory by Michael Bishop
- Sister Francetta and Pig Baby - (1973) - shortstory by Kenneth Bernard
- Escape - (1973) - shortstory by Ilya Varshavsky
- Early Bird - (1973) - shortstory by Theodore R. Cogswell and Theodore L. Thomas
- Afterword: The Wizard and the Plumber - (1974) - essay by Brian W. Aldiss
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